The Rich and the Ruthless

Max rehires a producer his father, Augustus fired. Kitty Barringer struggles to keep in step on the soap and at home. Siblings, Max and Veronica have secrets. Alison seeks advice from her pastor.

Alison corners her pastor. Network executive and his mistress work on another scheme to wrest R&R from the Barringers. Augustus gets an unwanted visit on set. Augustus confronts his doctor. Max and Veronica fight. Calysta has a meltdown on set.

Augustus and Kitty argue over his health and their son, Max's bad writing for the show. Actor, Phillip McQueen explodes on set with Calysta and Willie. Network executive, Larry Savenor and Augustus get in to a confrontation.

Augustus worries about sloppy writing and ratings. Grandma Jones checks on her soap star granddaughter. Willie has a medical malfunction. Calysta hires a personal assistant. Kitty and Augustus try to arrange Veronica's marriage to a billionaire.

Maeve is back on set on oxygen and whiskey. Kitty visits an old flame for help. Willie gets more bad news. Network execs make Max an offer he may not refuse. Alison and Randall talk another wedding. Calysta and Derrick make love.

Alison and Randall celebrate their renewal vows while cast members look for an escape. A party crasher with a gun holds everyone hostage. Emmy is a target. Derrick risks his life. Cory has different kind of emergency.